PREVALENCE OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH MULTIMORBIDITY AND DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS: A COMMUNITY-BASED, CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN

Prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms and their association with multimorbidity and demographic factors: a community-based, cross-sectional survey in Karachi, Pakistan

Objective This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms and their association with multimorbidity and the demographic characteristics of adults aged 30 years and above in Karachi, Pakistan.Design Observational cross-sectional study.Study setting and participants The study was carried out among a general population a

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Drug-Induced Atrial Fibrillation / Atrial Flutter

Drug-induced atrial fibrillation / flutter (DIAF) is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication of pharmacotherapy.Purpose of the work: systematization and analysis of scientific literature data on drugs, the use of which can cause the development of DIAF, as well as on epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, risk factors, clinica

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Critical congenital heart disease: contemporary prenatal screening performance and outcomes in a multi-centre perinatology service

Abstract Background Prenatal detection of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) optimises perinatal decision-making and neonatal outcomes.The objective of this study was to determine the prenatal screening performance, care pathways and perinatal PullOver with Hoodie outcomes for prenatally and postnatally diagnosed cases of CCHD over a four-yea

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